Researchers at the National Institute of Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University have developed a dual-robot ...

Because it's costly and cumbersome to transport large structures such as satellite dishes into space, aerospace Ph.D. student Ivan Wu and his advisor, Jeff Baur, at The Grainger College of Engineering ...

“We’re very happy to be supporting DARPA on this cutting-edge program and pleased to be playing a key role in executing this exciting demonstration of in-space assembly,” said Momentus Chief Executive ...

Launching large, rigid satellite dishes into orbit is an expensive and energy-hungry task. But what if those massive structures could start out flat—and then unfold or “grow” into their curved shapes ...

Rendezvous Robotics plans to commercialize a technology called TESSERAE for self-assembling structures that could be used for large arrays or antennas in space. Credit: Rendezvous Robotics WASHINGTON ...

Scientists have discovered a giant cosmic filament where galaxies spin in sync with the structure that holds them together.

In the vast vacuum of space, Earth-bound limitations no longer apply. And that’s exactly where UF engineering associate professor Victoria Miller, Ph.D., and her students are pushing the boundaries of ...

"The 'missing' matter may truly be lurking in hard-to-see threads woven across the universe." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

A colossal structure in the distant Universe is defying our understanding of how the Universe evolved. In light that has traveled for 6.9 billion years to reach us, astronomers have found a giant, ...

"This is a major step toward understanding how galaxies like our Milky Way came to be." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.